RUSI Journal

The RUSI Journal is the leading publication of the Institute. First published in 1857, it is now an internationally-recognized authority on defence and security issues.

Issue: Apr 2005, Vol. 150, No. 2

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Index

UK Defence: Ten Questions for the General Election Ten questions on UK defence policy and military strategy that need to be considered for the upcoming General Election.
Michael Codner

NATO Transformation and Challenges NATO was empowered to expand and change, to do things that no one ever thought it would be capable of, and now it is doing them.
James Jones

Violent Beliefs To understand armed religious movements and their approach to violence, we need to focus on a general appreciation of religious mentality and a particular understanding of the distinct religious vision and intent of the group in question.
Hugo Slim

The Place of Management in Defence (and Defence Education) While armed forces clearly benefit from having a strong military ethos, such an ethos is in itself inadequate to ensure that defence resources are used in a balanced, integrated and relevant way to the country’s security context.
Trevor Taylor

What Next for Trident? As the submarines that launch the UK’s nuclear missiles approaches the end of their operational life, what does the future hold for Britain’s nuclear capability?
Tim Hare

Issues Influencing European and UK Attitudes to Missile Defence For Europe, the prospect of defending the continent against ballistic missiles still remains uncertain and difficult to contemplate.
Michael Rance

Israel's 'Northern Front' Comes into Focus This article describes the military and political conditions governing Israel's relations with its neighbours to the north and presents the background to what has become the most stable reality there for more than three decades.
Daniel Sobelman

Recognizing Somaliland: Forward Step in Countering Terrorism? Recognizing Somaliland is consistent with the imperatives driving global counter-terrorism.
Kurt Shillinger

Courts Martial from Bad Nenndorf (1948) to Osnabrück (2005) The status of courts martial may currently be under the microscope but as to actual hearings, at least, there is still much to commend.
Gerry Rubin

Tsushima - A Decisive Victory: The Great Naval Battle 100 Years On Togo’s crushing naval victory gave Japan overall success in what had always been essentially a limited war.
Eric Grove

The Bayonet on the Battlefield A history of the bayonet, from the eighteenth century to the present day.
A D Harvey

Comment: Courage and Care Richard Cobbold

Letters

Future War in Cities: Rethinking a Liberal Dilemma Alice Hills

1914-1918: The History of The First World War David Stevenson

Blackett: Physics, War, and Politics in the Twentieth Century Mary Jo Nye

In Command of History David Reynolds

The British Seaborne Empire Jeremy Black

The Civil Service Rifles in the Great War: 'All Bloody Gentlemen' Jill Knight

The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain 1649-1815 N.A.M. Rodger

The Secrets of Rue St Roch: Intelligence Operations Behind Enemy Lines in the First World War Janet Morgan

Why Europe Will Run the 21st Century Mark Leonard